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Balance out

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make things equal or to compensate for something. For example, you might balance out the sweetness of a dessert with black coffee.
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Cast a spell

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use words or actions that are believed to be magical to have an effect on someone or something

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Denounce

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to criticize something or someone strongly and publicly:
The government’s economic policy has been denounced on all sides.

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Tapestry

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used in reference to an intricate or complex combination of things or sequence of events.
“a tapestry of cultures, races, and customs”

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chock-full

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completely full:
The whole room was chock-full of books.

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Pretense

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a way of behaving that is intended to deceive people: He made no pretense of looking for work.

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Mike Wazowski

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Michael “Mike” Wazowski is a fictional character who appears in Disney/Pixar’s Monsters Inc. franchise. He is a green one-eyed round monster with two arms, …

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